Runner from Mexico receives prosthetic leg

December 16, 2011

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Sanchez, 17, tries out a new above knee prosthetic designed for running in Shriners Hospital in Houston. Sanchez lost his leg when he was five and was using a coaches prosthetic to play sports. The prosthetic was donated to Sanchez.

Nick de la Torre/Houston Chronicle

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Sanchez, 17, tries out a new above knee prosthetic designed for running in Shriners Hospital in Houston. Sanchez lost his leg when he was five and was using a coaches prosthetic to play sports. The prosthetic was donated to Sanchez.